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AS ENACTED IN MALTA

... the picture was directed, on behalf of British Instructional Films, Ltd., by the Hon. Anthony Asquith, assisted by Mr. Geoffrey Barkas. The landing scenes were not enacted on the original ground in Gallipoli, which has been much changed since 1915 by building ...

Published: Saturday 27 December 1930
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 241 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

:.U—THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS— Sept. 28, 1935 A SCREEN MEMORIAL TO A RECONSTRUCTION OF OLD KIMBERLEY AS IT WAS IN

... based on his amazing career. Many of the scenes have been made in South Africa among the Matabele, by a party under Mr. Geoffrey Barkas. In an outline of Rhodes’s life, as presented in the film, we read : Two or three Kaffir piccaninnies playing marbles ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1935
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 217 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

“ WINGS OVER EVEREST.”

... Mount Everest Flight, Wings Over Everest,” which is being shown at the Curzon, must have presented the directors, Mr. Geoffrey Barkas and Mr. Ivor Montague, with a good many tough problems. For one thing, though the shots taken during the flight are p ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1934
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 645 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

U ROM the Euxine to the Yellow Sea runs the chain L of the Himalayas, and here in its centre,

... Douglas and Clydesdale, M.P. With a Foreword by John Buchan, C.H., M.P., and an Account of the Filming of the Flight by Geoffrey Barkas. With Fifty-Seven Illustrations from Photographs, Diagrams, and Maps. (John Lane, the Bodley Head ; J2S. 6d. net.) Colonel ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1933
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

“ RHODES OF AFRICA.”

... some of the most beautiful settings that have ever graced a British picture. Months of preliminary work was done Mr. Geoffrey Barkas and a small army of experts, with the active help and co-operation of the local authorities, on the South African veldt ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1936
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1138 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

“ KING SOLOMON’S MINES.”

... shots have been skilfully welded. Much of the picture was filmed in South Africa by a unit under the leadership of Mr. Geoffrey Barkas, who was responsible for the impressive location settings of Rhodes of Africa. Exactly where the unit worked is consequence ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1937
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1410 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS £y MICHAEL ORME. CHARLES CHAPLIN'S CITY LIGHTS.” IT is not too much to say that the

... cackled and shrieked until the nerves of one of them were torn to shreds —neither Mr. Asquith nor his co-director, Mr. Geoffrey Barkas, has contributed anything new, or even particularly forceful, to a theme of which the emotional content, almost as clearly ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1931
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1378 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

BRITISH FILMS ON THE MARCH

... its fine proportions and the sincerity of its statement does all honour to its directors, Mr. Anthony Asquith and Mr. Geoffrey Barkas. Lifted from the book of Mr. Ernest Raymond, this picture, despite its faults, is of extreme importance in the development ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1932
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1676 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

STAGE EXPERIENCE ON THE SCREEN. JN the interviews with film-directors which crop up both in trade journals and ..

... Two different aspects of the Great War are presented in Suspense ” and Tell England,” Messrs. Anthony Asquith’s and Geoffrey Barkas’s pictorially powerful version of the famous novel, that just misses splendour by reason of its over-insistence on the ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1931
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1429 | Page: 16 | Tags: none